meld — [meld] v [I and T] if two things meld, or if you meld them, they combine into one thing meld (sth) with sth ▪ He melded country music with blues to create rock and roll. meld into ▪ The raindrops melded into a sheet of water … Dictionary of contemporary English
meld — [ meld ] verb intransitive or transitive if things or substances meld or you meld them, they combine into one thing or substance … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
meld — meld1 [meld] vt., vi. [Ger melden, to announce, akin to OE meld, proclamation < IE base * meldh , to address a deity > OSlav moliti, to ask] Card Games to make known, for a score, that one holds (a card or combination of cards), esp. by… … English World dictionary
Meld — Meld, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Melded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Melding}.] [G. melden to announce.] (Card Playing) In the game of pinochle, to declare or announce for a score; as, to meld a sequence. [WordNet sense 1] [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. to mix… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
meld — meld, n. (Card Playing) 1. Any combination or score which may be declared, or melded, in pinochle. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. A form of rummy using two decks and four jokers; jokers and dueces are wild; the object is to meld groups of seven of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
meld — (v.) to blend together, merge, unite (intrans.), by 1910, of uncertain origin. OED suggests perh. a blend of MELT v.1 and WELD v. Said elsewhere to be a verb use of melled mingled, blended, pp. of dialectal MELL (Cf. mell) to mingle, mix, combine … Etymology dictionary
MELD — can refer to:* Model for End Stage Liver Disease, a prognostic model. * A variant of the declarative language CycL.See also Meld … Wikipedia
meld — index amalgamate, combine (join together), desegregate, incorporate (include), join (bring together) … Law dictionary
meld — [v] blend, bring together amalgamate, associate, compound, dissolve, feather in, fuse, interblend, interface, interfuse, intermingle, marry, merge, mingle, mix, unite; concepts 113,193 Ant. divide, separate … New thesaurus
meld — ► VERB ▪ blend; combine. ORIGIN perhaps a blend of MELT(Cf. ↑melt) and WELD(Cf. ↑welder) … English terms dictionary
